The enameled surface is a marbled dark green background with different colors and sizes of butterflies inlaid in the enameled design. Each ball is roughly 2" in diameter.
These balls have been delicately hand crafted to produce a unique melodic sound when rattled which emits a relaxing energy for meditation.
These are a great set for use in meditation or for the avid collector of asian designs or butterflies!
These steel balls originated in the Chinese city of Baoding during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD). According to traditional Chinese beliefs, the vital organs of the human body are all connected to the fingers. By manipulating these therapy balls, it stimulates the circulation of blood and energy throughout the body. Hollowed balls are outfitted with sounding plates to produce a jingle as they are rotated.